Historical heroes

Airman, Spring, 2006

Organized by a firebrand colonel, bonded by an improbable mission and honored by a nation desperate for heroes, Jimmy Doolittle's Tokyo Raiders are still together. April marks the 60th anniversary of the Doolittle Raiders famous raid on Tokyo in 1942, when Colonel Doolittle sent Japan a clear message of American air power.

For more information on these historic heroes, check out the special Doolittle Raiders' site on www.af.mil.

COPYRIGHT 2006 U.S. Air Force, Air Force News Agency
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